Family history of cancer and malignant germ cell tumors in children: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group
✍ Scribed by Jenny N. Poynter; Amy H. Radzom; Logan G. Spector; Susan Puumala; Leslie L. Robison; Zhi Chen; Julie A. Ross; Xiao-Ou Shu
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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